2024 - SUSAN PEARCE, AM, SECRETARY NSW HEALTH
Susan Pearce graduated from Kelso High School in 1987
Diploma Applied Science (Nursing), CSU, 1991
Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing), CSU, 1995
Graduate Certificate in Cardiac Nursing, 1996
Registered Nurse, Far West Area Health Service, 1991 – 2001
NSW Nurses’ Association, Organiser, 2001 – 09
North Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service, Executive Director Workforce Development, 2009- 11
Northern Sydney Local Health District, Director Operations, 2011 – 12
NSW Health, Chief Nursing & Midwifery Officer, 2012 – 15
NSW Health Education & Training Institute, Acting Chief Executive, 2015
NSW Health Senior Executive Lead, Peak Activity Team, 2015
DipLaw, NSW Legal Profession Admissions Board, 2017
Graduate Diploma Legal Practice, NSW College of Law, 2018 -19
Deputy Secretary, Patient Experience & System Performance,
NSW Health, 2015 – 22
Controller, State Health Emergency Operations Centre (COVID-19)
Secretary, NSW Health, 2022 – present